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Kullarri NAIDOC walk brings hundreds together in Broome
Broome burst into colour Friday morning as hundreds of school students, health w...
Natasha Clark 26 Jun 2026
NT Aboriginal leaders urge return of direct homeland funding amid infrastructure concerns
Northern Territory Aboriginal leaders are calling on the Federal Government to r...
Dechlan Brennan 26 Jun 2026
Social media has long fostered racism. This Senate inquiry is exposing its growing role in anti-Indigenous violence
The first female Indigenous leader of a political party in Australia says racism...
Dechlan Brennan 26 Jun 2026
Remote Fiji farmers to benefit from Starlink launch
Fiji's Ministry of Agriculture, Waterways and Sugar Industry has launched Starli...
Rebekah Rasmussen 25 Jun 2026
Fijian Government and Salvation Army partner to support vulnerable boys

Fiji's Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection has signed an agreement with the Salvation Army Fiji Division to strengthen support for vulnerable adolescent boys who have been removed from t...

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Rebekah Rasmussen Jun 25, 2026
Mount Isa Indigenous housing faces auction over unpaid debts as locals face homelessness

After Mount Isa's only Indigenous social housing provider accumulated almost $1 million in unpaid rates, resulting in 25 properties being placed up for auction, the federal government is facing scruti...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 25, 2026
Vanuatu puts ecosystems at centre of climate planning

Vanuatu has launched new policy tools to strengthen the role of forests, mangroves, reefs and traditional knowledge in national climate adaptation planning.

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Rebekah Rasmussen Jun 24, 2026
Exclusive: Kimberley Aboriginal leaders warn court closures are cutting off access to justice

Kimberley Aboriginal leaders say shuttered regional courts have cut First Nations communities off from justice, and they want local sittings reinstated without delay.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jun 24, 2026
Pacific ministers weigh response to global economic shocks

Pacific finance and economic ministers are meeting in Majuro in the Marshall Islands, as global fuel, energy and food pressures place renewed strain on vulnerable Pacific economies.

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Rebekah Rasmussen Jun 24, 2026
Billions owed: Report reveals 'unfairness, inefficiency, and discrimination' plague native title future acts regime

In a major report released Wednesday, the Australian Law Reform Commission has found unfairness, inefficiency, and discrimination in the 'future acts' regime; the law that regulates how and when nativ...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 24, 2026
'Racial profiling' - Indigenous people make up more than half of strip searches by WA Police

More than half of the people strip searched by WA Police so far in 2025-26 were Indigenous, questions in Parliament from Greens MP Brad Pettitt have revealed.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 24, 2026
New interim commissioner to lead First Nations aged care reform

A Gamilaroi woman with more than two decades of experience in government reform has been appointed as Australia's new Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 24, 2026
Indigenous advocates among ten Australians filing case at United Nations over coal and gas exports

Ten Australians have filed a legal case with the United Nations claiming Australia' federal government is violating their human rights by continuing to support coal and gas companies to fuel climate e...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 23, 2026
Truth-telling project aims to improve aged care for Stolen Generations survivors

A new research project is set to help improve aged care for Stolen Generations survivors by using truth-telling to better support Elders and their families.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 23, 2026
Selena Uibo confirms bullying, racism allegations in her office are under investigation

Northern Territory Opposition Leader Selena Uibo has confirmed bullying allegations within her office are being examined, but has declined to detail the nature of the complaints or how they are being...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 23, 2026
One Nation reportedly fails to recruit Adam Giles for Victorian election push

The first Indigenous head of government in Australia has been repeatedly asked to lead One Nation in Victoria. However, former Northern Territory chief minister Adam Giles, who led the Country Liberal...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 23, 2026
Solomon Islands link to massive drug haul highlights growing problem for Pacific islands

A 2.7-tonne cocaine seizure estimated to be worth nearly $1 billion that reached Australia via the Solomon Islands has highlighted a growing fear the Pacific is a soft target for drug trafficking.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jun 23, 2026
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